The Neighborhood Project invites first-time home buyers to a free • • Home Buyer Workshop • Fellowships O In Israel Tuesday, January 28 6:45 - 9 p.m. Jewish Community Center Jimmy Prentis Morris Building 15110 W. Ten Mile, Oak Park LEARN: • How to qualify for a home mortgage • How to understand a credit report • How to budget your money • How to fill out a purchase agreement • How to choose a lender and a real estate agent • How to apply for a mortgage Reservations required • Call (810) 967-1112 Workshop co-sponsored by Capital Mortgage Funding & Re/Max in the Hills _mgaiiiimmi Realtors sir) EIGHBORHOOD A program of PR OJECT Nows. ■■•■■■ ... Nile PHOTO And Portrait Studio . PRESENCE II AT THE CLAYMOOR 29260 Franklin Rd. Southfield. MI 48034 810-827-3344 THE DE TR O Mon.-Sat. 10-5 or by Appointment West Bloomfield Plaza • (810) 851-6340 :I CASUAL F URN ISH I N GS Portraits Wedding Bar/Bat Mitzvahs Children Pets Gift Certificates Classic Pbotogra 810-350-2420 Murray Gobenberg Marc Cohen OUTDOOR & INDOOR FURNITURE & ACCESSORIES 6465 Dixie Hwy., Clarkston • 625-3322 • (313) 669-0388; or Scott Nagel, (313) 669-9365, for information. Hill Street Forum's Mass Meeting and Pizza Party will be 7 p.m. Jan. 15, at Hillel. Shulchan Ivrit meets 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, at the Cava Java Cafe. The UJA weekly meeting will be 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, at Hillel. For information, call Ari Nisman, (313) 998-1964. The Shalem Center of Jerusalem is accepting applications for eight graduate fellowship grants of $14,400 which will be awarded for study at the center in 1997- 98. The Shalem Center was founded in 1994 as a research and educational institute for Is- raeli public policy and Jewish so- cial thought. The fellowships support the work of a select group of students pursuing independent research in diverse areas of Jew- ish national life and culture. The Rabbi Naftali Kirzner, assistant grants cover the period from director of Machon L'Torah and Sept. 1, 1997, to Aug. 31, 1998. the Jewish Resource Center in The Fellows Program invites Arm Arbor, will hold a series of applications from candidates Sunday evening lectures with holding a B.A. or higher in po- deli dinners at the newly opened litical science, economics, histo- center on the campus of the Uni- ry, philosophy, religion, law, versity of Michigan beginning literature and other relevant dis- Jan. 12. ciplines. The focus of the lectures will Requests for a brochure and be Jewish ethics and values. The application may be submitted by program is open to students of mail, telephone, fax or e-mail to the university and the commu- the North American or Israel of- nity at large. The dinner will be- fices of the Shalem Center. Com- gin at 6 p.m. followed by the pleted applications must be lecture at 6:30 p.m. post-dated no later than March For information, call the Jew- 1, 1997. ish Resource Center, (313) 332- American Friends of the 8777; or Machon L'Torah, (810) Shalem Center, 1524 Delancey 967-0888. St. 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19102 Tel. (215) 985-4681; Fax. (215) 985-2332; e-mail: shalem@jerLcoll The Shalem Center 5 Eliash St. Jerusalem, Israel, Tel. (02) 625-4185; Fax. (02) 625-6720; e-mail: The Michigan Region of Women's American ORT will attend the shalem@jerl.co.il. exhibit Becoming American Women 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 9, at the Detroit Historical Mu- seum. Bus transportation will be provided, with pickups in Hunt- ington Woods and in Farmington Volunteers in Action, Hillel's com- Hills. munity service group, will deliv- A docent-led tour will begin at er Shabbat dinners to homebound 10:30 a.m.; lunch after at Amer- elderly in Ann Arbor 3-4:15 ican's Pizza Cafe. Cost is $10 per p.m. Friday, Jan. 10. Contact person (lunch on own) ; for reser- Dan Shere, (313) 213-1459; or vations, call the ORT office, (810) sheked@umich.edu, to participate. 855-9820. Reform Chavurah's "Welcome Back to School" dinner and Hav- dalah will be 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, at Hillel. For informa- tion or to respond, contact Lisa Claybon, (313) 669-0388. Israeli dancing with Tom Starks will be 7:30-10 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, at Hillel. Cost is $2.50. An open discussion about Hil- lel Shabbat dinners will be on Congregations B'nai Moshe and Tuesday, Jan. 14, at Hillel. Jewish Feminist Group's Rap Beth Abraham Hillel Moses will Session will be 7:30 p.m. Tues- offer the study of Jewish texts with Rabbi Aaron Bergman, Rab- day, Jan. 14, at Hillel. Residence Hall Repertory The- bi Elliot Pachter and Ruth atre will present Hit and Run: An Bergman the week of Jan. 12-18. On eight Wednesday morn- Exploration of Sexual, Verbal, ings, starting Jan. 15, Rabbi and Physical Assault Tuesday, Jan. 14, at Stockwell Residence Pachter will lead a study series Hall. For information, call Hillel, titled "From Where Will My Help Come?" (the Book of Psalms). (313) 769-0500. The Reform Chav-urah week- This class will meet from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Congregation ly meeting will be 7:30 p.m. Jan. 15, at Hillel. Call Lisa Claybon, Beth Abraham Hillel Moses. Tu- . Machon Hosts Deli Dinners Docent Tour For ORT Women Hillel Events At U-M Shuls Sponsor Adult Education